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Diversity on Foundation Boards of Directors

Among the largest 46 foundations in the nation, 1 out of 4 are people of color, yet most have no people of color on their boards at all.  Specifically, 8.0% of board members in the top foundations in the nation are Latino, 12.5% are African American, and 4.5% are Asian American.  However, 28.3% of the top 46 foundations have no people of color on their boards at all; 56.5% have no Latinos, 37.8% have no African Americans, and 69.6% have no Asian Americans.

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